How to Use Afro-Latino in a Sentence

Afro-Latino

noun
  • The rhythms were Afro-Latino, the songs were in Spanish, and experts danced salsa next to friends struggling to keep up.
    — Rev. José Rodriguez, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 June 2026
  • She is also recognized for her activism in support of inclusion, gender equality, and Afro-Latino representation.
    — Sigal Ratner-Arias, Billboard, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Marrero is Afro-Latino and bilingual, which DPS school board members have touted as a positive for the district, where more than half of the 90,450 students are Latino.
    — Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Is Tracing the African Link in Latin America Her new show, ‘Afro-Latino Travels with Kim Haas,’ just aired on PBS.
    — Jen Murphy, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Dec. 2025
  • Following the success of its inaugural edition in 2024, the competition will return this fall, continuing its mission to amplify stories from the Afro-Latino community.
    — Clayton Davis, Variety, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The African American Film Critics Association and the Latino Entertainment Journalists Association are teaming up to spotlight Afro-Latino filmmakers with the return of the Afro-Latino Short Film Competition.
    — Clayton Davis, Variety, 19 Sep. 2025

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